flamant
French, noun/fla.mɑ̃/
flamant is spelled F-L-A-M-A-N-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 51,956th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flamant is a French masculine noun meaning “flamingo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Oiseau échassier, ainsi nommé à cause de la belle couleur de son plumage comparée à une flamme”.
What does flamant mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineflamingo
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Oiseau échassier, ainsi nommé à cause de la belle couleur de son plumage comparée à une flamme.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of flamant
- flamants plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flamant?
- /fla.mɑ̃/
- \fla.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flamant
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is flamant in French?
flamant appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).